BIRD NEIGHBORS, an 



INTRODUCTORY ACQUAINTANCE 

 WITH ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY 

 BIRDS COMMONLY FOUND IN 

 THE GARDENS, MEADOWS, AND 

 WOODS ABOUT OUR HOMES 



BY 



NELTJE BLANCHAN^ps.aJ,^ 



WITH INTRODUCTION'BY 



JOHN BURROUGHS 



AND FIFTY-TWO COLORED PLATES 



[twenty-seventh thousand] 



^ 



NEW YORK 



DOUBLEDAY & McCLURE CO, 



1900 



